Canadian Health News, Articles & Interviews

Latest news, articles and interviews from the natural health world. Keep up to date with the latest Canadian natural health news, read informative articles, and be informed with interviews with experts from the natural health community.

We recently had the pleasure of interviewing Aaron Banfield, an Acupuncturist and Jin Shin Do Acupressurist based in Victoria, BC. Here Aaron explains how he became interested in this field and gives us an overview of acupressure, acupuncture and Tui Na massage.

Whether it’s for a Spring Break escape or a summer holiday, sun-loving Canadian families with kids, parents and grandparents love to travel to warm, tropical destinations for fun-filled family vacations.

Most of us know that nutrition is a key to toddler health—and yet Canadian mothers tell us that making sure their children get the right nutrients every day is stressful. Take a look at these ‘do and don’t’ tips from Sandra Gabriele, a registered dietitian specializing in pediatrics

Rumour has had it for a while now that living in a sterile environment as a child can be a factor in developing allergies, now researchers from Harvard Medical School have started to prove it, in mice anyway.

It could easily be argued that Canada doesn’t need fast food restaurants at all but Canadians certainly don’t need more salt in their fast food than other countries. Why do Canadian dishes feature more salt?

Christina Haverkort is a gifted energy healer who believes, “Your body has its own healing capabilities and unique wisdom. Each and every ‘body’ knows what it needs, to heal. ”
Christina is also a Certified Reflexologist and a graduate of the Certified Integrative Energy Healing Practitioners Program from Langara College in Vancouver, BC.

Pregnancy may be a time of joy and excitement, but it’s also the time for constipation, swollen feet, stretch marks and oh yes acid reflux. While pregnancy is certainly a period of bliss, it is also a period when women may become more health conscious than ever and be faced with new health hurdles around every corner.

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